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Gubu Dam Level Today

On the Gubu, Eastern Cape. Full supply capacity 9 million m3. Current as of 2026-06-01.

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98.5%
Good - Monday, 1 June 2026
Last week
98.7%
-0.2% change
Last year
100.4%
-1.9% change
Capacity
9 Mm3
8520 million litres

This is at or near full supply capacity. No water-supply concerns are expected at this level.

Recent trend: Over the last 5 weeks, Gubu Dam has fallen 1.5 percentage points - about 0.3% per week.

Gubu Dam Level History

0%25%50%75%100%Oct 25May 26Jun 26

Showing 7 weekly readings from 2025-10-13 to 2026-06-01.

About Gubu Dam

Gubu Dam has a full supply capacity of 8.5 million cubic metres (Mm3) and sits on the Gubu in Eastern Cape. At 98.5% full, the dam currently holds roughly 8.4 Mm3 of water, equivalent to about 8392 million litres.

Gubu Dam - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gubu Dam running dry?

No, Gubu Dam is not running dry. At 98.5% full, the dam has adequate water reserves.

When was Gubu Dam last full?

Based on available weekly data, Gubu Dam most recently reached 99%+ full around 2026-05-18.

What cities does Gubu Dam supply?

Gubu Dam is located in Eastern Cape on the Gubu. For specific information about which municipality draws water from this dam, contact your local water services authority.

What river is Gubu Dam on?

Gubu Dam is on the Gubu in Eastern Cape.

How is the Gubu Dam level trending?

Gubu Dam is currently at 98.5% full. The level is stable, with a change of only 0.2% from last week. The level is similar to the same period last year (100.4%).

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